Page 1 of 3 Historical Figures Represented in Elementary Social
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Historical Figures Represented in Elementary Social Studies TEKS This list reflects TEKS review committee recommendations. To view the committee recommendations for revisions to the social studies TEKS and justifications please visit: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=3643 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from K-5 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Carl Sagan Removal suggested by expert reviewer Abigail Adams Carrie Chapman Catt Anthony better choice for women's rights Abraham Lincoln Clara Barton Moved to Grade 3 Adina de Zavala Clarence Birdseye Removal suggested by expert reviewer Alexander Graham Bell 1, 5 Daniel Boone Should be in grade 4 Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca Florence Nightingale British subject, not American example Amelia Earhart Henrietta C. King Should be in grade 4 Ann Richards Henry Cisneros Removed for questionable character Anne Hutchinson John J. Audubon Moved to Grade 8 U.S. History Anson Jones Louis Daguerre Replaced with creators of new technology Antonio López de Santa Anna Miriam A. Ferguson Removed for questionable character Audie Murphy Moses Austin Moved to Grade 7 Barbara Jordan Paul Bunyan Fictional character Benjamin Banneker Paul Revere American Revolution not part of Grade 2 Benjamin Franklin Pecos Bill Folktales taught in language arts Removing fictional piece for real life heroes Bessie Coleman Robinson Crusoe Bill Gates Bill Martin, Jr. Carmen Lomas Garza César Chávez Charles Goodnight Christopher Columbus Clara Barton Clara Driscoll Cleto Rodríguez Colin Powell Cyrus McCormick David Crockett Dolores Huerta Dr. Hector P. Garcia Dwight Eisenhower Eleanor Roosevelt Eli Whitney Founding Fathers Frances Scott Key Francisco Coronado Franklin D. Roosevelt Gail Borden Page 1 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from K-5 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Garrett Morgan George Childress George Mason George Washington George Washington Carver Governor of Texas Harriet Tubman Helen Keller Henry Ford Henry B. González Irma Rangel James Bowie James Madison Jane Addams John Adams John Deere John Smith John Tower Jonas Salk José de Escandón José Antonio Navarro Joseph Glidden Juan de Oñate Juan N. Seguín Kadir Nelson Laura Ingalls Wilder Lizzie Johnson Local mayor Local members of the Texas Legislature Local U.S. Representatives Lorenzo de Zavala Louis Pasteur Maria Mitchell Martín de León Martin Luther King, Jr. 1 Mary Kay Ash Meriwether Lewis Michael DeBakey Millie Hughes-Fulford Mirabeau Lamar Nathan Hale Neil Armstrong Pattillo Higgins Page 2 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from K-5 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Phillis Wheatley Pierre-Charles L’Enfant René Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle Richard King Robert Fulton Roger Sherman Roger Williams Ronald Reagan Rosa Parks Samuel Adams Sam Houston Sam Rayburn Scott Joplin Sojourner Truth Stanley Marcus Stephen F. Austin Susan B. Anthony Susanna Dickinson Texans as President of United States Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Edison Thomas Jefferson Thurgood Marshall Todd Beamer Tomie de Paola U. S. Senators from Texas Wallace Amos WASP pilots of World War II William B. Travis William Bradford William Clark William Penn Wright Brothers Page 3 of 3 Historical Figures Represented in Middle School Social Studies TEKS This list reflects TEKS review committee recommendations. To view the committee recommendations for revisions to the social studies TEKS and justifications please visit: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=3643 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from 6-8 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft C.M. "Dad" Joiner Replaced with innovators of technology Abigail Adams Cynthia Parker Replaced with Quanah Parker Abraham Lincoln Phil Gramm Replaced with examples of positive leaders Alexander Hamilton Alonzo Alvarez de Piñeda Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca Amado Peña, Jr. Andrew Jackson Anson Jones Antonio López de Santa Anna Antonio Margil de Jesús Barbara Jordan Benjamin Franklin Benjy Brooks Bernardo de Galvez Chief Bowles Daniel Webster Elizabeth Cady Stanton Elizabet Ney Erasmo Seguín Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Founding Fathers Francisco Hidalgo Fray Damián Massanet Frederick Douglass George Childress George Mason George Washington Green DeWitt Dr. Hector P. García Henry B. González Henry Clay Henry David Thoreau Howard Hughes Sr. Jack Coffee Hayes James A. Baker III James Fannin James Farmer James Hogg Page 1 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from 6-8 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft James Madison James Monroe Jane McCallum Jefferson Davis J. Frank Dobie John Adams John C. Calhoun John James Audubon John Marshall John Paul Jones José Antonio Navarro José de Escandón Juan Seguín Kay Bailey Hutchison King George III Lorenzo de Zavala Lulu Bell White Lyndon B. Johnson Marquis de Lafayette Martín de León Mary Maverick Michael DeBakey Michael Dell Mirabeau B. Lamar Moses Austin Oveta Culp Hobby Patrick Henry Quanah Parker Robert E. Lee Roy Bedichek Sam Houston Sam Rayburn Samuel Adams Sandra Cisneros Scott Joplin Stephen F. Austin Susan B. Anthony Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine Ulysses S. Grant Walter Cunningham Walter Prescott Webb William B. Travis Page 2 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from 6-8 TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft William Goyens William Penn Page 3 of 3 Historical Figures Represented in High School Social Studies TEKS This list reflects TEKS review committee recommendations. To view the committee recommendations for revisions to the social studies TEKS and justifications please visit: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=3643 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Albert Einstein Archimedes Desmond Tutu Eratosthenes of Cyrene Eugene Debs Reason Committee Gave for Removal from High School TEKS should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Removed to focus on events, not personalities should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Abraham Lincoln Adam Smith Adolf Hitler Alexander Hamilton No explanation should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Alfred Thayer Mahan No explanation should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Andrew Jackson No explanation should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Removed to focus on events, not personalities should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Baron Charles de Montesquieu Robert La Follette Selected Contemporary Leaders No explanation Cesar Chavez No explanation Charles A. Lindbergh Shirley Chisholm No explanation Chester Nimitz Sigmund Freud Use updated research in APA nat. standards should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Chinese students in Tiananmen Square Included in grade 5 Dolores Huerta Thomas Edison Included in grade 5 Douglas MacArthur Thomas Hobbs SBOE and ER suggestion should be taught under revised WH standards without being explicitly named Dwight Eisenhower Galileo Galilei Georgia O' Keeffe James Watt John Steinbeck Louis Pasteur Marie Curie Mother Teresa Nicolaus Copernicus Pythageras of Samos Robert Boyle Robert Fulton Sir Isaac Newton Texans as President of the United States Vladimir Lenin Andrew Carnegie Auguste Comte Barry Goldwater Benito Mussolini Benjamin O. Davis Betty Friedan Bill Gates Billy Graham Booker T. Washington Clarence Darrow Eleanor Roosevelt Emile Durkheim Page 1 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from High School TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Emperor Justinian I Erik Erickson Founding Fathers Frances Willard Franklin D. Roosevelt George Mason George Patton George Wallace George Washington Hammurabi Harriet Martineau Harry S Truman Dr. Hector P. Garcia Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Ford Herbert Hoover Herbert Spencer Hideki Tojo Hillary Clinton H. Ross Perot Ida. B Wells James Madison James Wilson Jane Addams Jean Jacques Rousseau Jean Piaget John Adams John F. Kennedy John Locke John Marshall John Maynard Keynes John J. Pershing Joseph McCarthy Joseph Stalin Julian Samora Karl Marx Lech Walesa Mao Zedong Marcus Garvey Martin Luther King, Jr. Mary Kay Ash Max Weber Mikhail Gorbachev Page 2 of 3 In Current TEKS; Removed from 10-17-09 Draft Reason Committee Gave for Removal from High School TEKS Appear in 10-17-09 Draft Moses Napoleon Bonaparte Nelson Mandela Omar Bradley Oprah Winfrey Oscar Romero Oveta Culp Hobby Phyllis Schlafly Pope John Paul II Ralph Nader Richard M. Nixon Robert E. Park Roger Sherman Ronald Reagan Samuel Dole Sam Walton Susan B. Anthony Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Hobbes Thomas Jefferson Thurgood Marshall Upton Sinclair Voltaire (François Marie Arouet) W.E.B. DuBois William Blackstone William Jennings Bryan William Jefferson Clinton Winston Churchill Woodrow Wilson Page 3 of 3
